Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow

Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society (대한견·주관절의학회)
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Snapping Plicae of radiocapitellar joint -2 cases Report-

요골 상완골 관절의 발음성 추벽 - 증례보고 -

  • Yoo, Yon-Sik (Department of orthopedic Surgery, Pohang St Marrry's General Hospital) ;
  • Jung, Eun-Ho (Department of orthopedic Surgery, Pohang St Marrry's General Hospital)
  • 유연식 (포항성모병원 정형외과학교실) ;
  • 정언호 (포항성모병원 정형외과학교실)
  • Published : 2003.06.01
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Abstract

We experienced rare cases of Snapping plicae on radiohumeral joint which arthoscopic plicae resection improved symptom of painful snapping elbow. We report that Arthroscopy can be used as a effective therapeutic and diagnostic method for snapping plicae on radiohumeral joint with a review of its literature.

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